Arthur Kintu, Head of Bancassurance at dfcu Bank Bancassurance — the collaboration between banks and insurance companies to offer insurance products — has steadily gained ground in Uganda since its introduction in 2017. According to the Insurance Regulatory Authority, Bancassurance premiums grew by 25.4% in 2024, rising from UGX 179
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Isaac Bigirwa, Head of Cards and Payments at dfcu Bank. As digital transformation accelerates across financial services, simplicity and accessibility remain the cornerstones of truly inclusive innovation. dfcu Bank’s newly enhanced *240# USSD platform is one such innovation—bringing banking to every corner of Uganda without the need for a smartphone
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Women entrepreneurs from Northern Uganda were trained in business skills under dfcu bank’s Rising Woman Initiative dfcu bank’s Women in Business (WiB) Program has impacted over 70,000 women entrepreneurs since its launch in 2007. dfcu bank became Uganda’s first bank to offer a women-focused banking proposition. In this interview, Doreen
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Jonathan Joseph Ngondwe, Products Officer – Assets at dfcu Bank As Uganda’s banking sector deepens its push for digitization and financial inclusion, dfcu Bank has introduced a game-changing lending solution for individual customers: the dfcu Mobi Loan. Designed as a fast, paperless, and collateral-free credit product, the dfcu Mobi Loan
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Maria Gorret Nakanwagi is adding value to mushrooms In a landscape where many women battle cultural barriers, limited access to capital, and systemic challenges, some rise—not just for themselves, but for entire communities. One such woman is Nakanwagi Maria Gorret, the passionate founder of Nature’s Essence Ltd, a Ugandan agribusiness
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Officials from dfcu bank and World Navi Company Limited in a group photo after announcing a partnership on used vehicles Gloria Ssuuna Namutebi, Senior Manager – Vehicle & Asset Finance at dfcu Bank, is one of Uganda’s leading experts in the field. With over a decade of experience, she has
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Diana Nabukenya Adeyemi (2nd Left), Co-founder and CEO of Richland Foods Ltd, is building Uganda’s next food giant Diana Nabukenya Adeyemi, Co-founder and CEO of Richland Foods Ltd, is the trailblazing entrepreneur behind the Yo ‘Nyama brand — a fast-growing network of halal butchery kitchens in Uganda. Her journey,
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Doreen Atuheire, the Head of Women in Business (WiB) Program at dfcu Bank In 2007, dfcu bank launched the Women in Business (WiB) Program, becoming Uganda’s first bank to offer a women-focused banking proposition. Over the years, the program has impacted over 70,000 women entrepreneurs. It has also given birth
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Gloria Ssuuna Namutebi, the Senior Manager, Vehicle & Asset Finance at dfcu Bank In a major boost to Uganda’s vehicle financing landscape, dfcu Bank has teamed up with World Navi Company Limited, a trusted Japanese motor vehicle dealership, to launch a new Vehicle and Asset Financing solution. Officially announced on
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Dr. Emma Naluyima is a successful piggery farmer We recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Emma Naluyima, a Ugandan veterinary doctor with a Bachelors in Vet Medicine (BVM) and a Masters in Health Services Research (MHSR) and also a selected judge for the dfcu Bank – Vision Group
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